[PATCH] bounce:fix bug, avoid to flush dcache on slab page from jbd2.
Andrew Morton
akpm at linux-foundation.org
Thu Mar 14 19:01:10 EDT 2013
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:42:43 -0700 "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong at oracle.com> wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] mm: Make snapshotting pages for stable writes a per-bio operation
>
> Walking a bio's page mappings has proved problematic, so create a new bio flag
> to indicate that a bio's data needs to be snapshotted in order to guarantee
> stable pages during writeback. Next, for the one user (ext3/jbd) of
> snapshotting, hook all the places where writes can be initiated without
> PG_writeback set, and set BIO_SNAP_STABLE there. Finally, the MS_SNAP_STABLE
> mount flag (only used by ext3) is now superfluous, so get rid of it.
whoa, that looks way better.
Must do this though:
From: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Subject: mm-make-snapshotting-pages-for-stable-writes-a-per-bio-operation-fix
rename _submit_bh()'s `flags' to `bio_flags', delobotomize the _submit_bh declaration
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter at intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>
Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1 at gmail.com>
Cc: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong at oracle.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
---
fs/buffer.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/buffer_head.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN fs/buffer.c~mm-make-snapshotting-pages-for-stable-writes-a-per-bio-operation-fix fs/buffer.c
--- a/fs/buffer.c~mm-make-snapshotting-pages-for-stable-writes-a-per-bio-operation-fix
+++ a/fs/buffer.c
@@ -2949,7 +2949,7 @@ static void guard_bh_eod(int rw, struct
}
}
-int _submit_bh(int rw, struct buffer_head * bh, unsigned long flags)
+int _submit_bh(int rw, struct buffer_head * bh, unsigned long bio_flags)
{
struct bio *bio;
int ret = 0;
@@ -2984,7 +2984,7 @@ int _submit_bh(int rw, struct buffer_hea
bio->bi_end_io = end_bio_bh_io_sync;
bio->bi_private = bh;
- bio->bi_flags |= flags;
+ bio->bi_flags |= bio_flags;
/* Take care of bh's that straddle the end of the device */
guard_bh_eod(rw, bio, bh);
diff -puN include/linux/buffer_head.h~mm-make-snapshotting-pages-for-stable-writes-a-per-bio-operation-fix include/linux/buffer_head.h
--- a/include/linux/buffer_head.h~mm-make-snapshotting-pages-for-stable-writes-a-per-bio-operation-fix
+++ a/include/linux/buffer_head.h
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void ll_rw_block(int, int, struct buffer
int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh);
int __sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh, int rw);
void write_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh, int rw);
-int _submit_bh(int, struct buffer_head *, unsigned long);
+int _submit_bh(int rw, struct buffer_head *bh, unsigned long bio_flags);
int submit_bh(int, struct buffer_head *);
void write_boundary_block(struct block_device *bdev,
sector_t bblock, unsigned blocksize);
_
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